Unique cultural entertainment destination

Season 27

25th October 2022 – 29th April 2023

Endless cultural experiences in the heart of wonder

A one-stop-shop for the best entertainment, shopping, dining, and attractions in Dubai, you’re bound to discover new wonders with every visit as you experience cuisine and cultures from all around the world.

Shows
& Events

Pavilions & Landmarks

Dining

Carnaval

Ripley's Believe
It Or Not!®

Peter Rabbit™
Adventure Zone

The Best of Season 26

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COMPETITIONS & RAFFLE DRAWS

From the 'Love at the Heart of Wonder Competition' - an ultimate TikTok dance challenge dedicated to the season of love, to the grand Eid Raffle Draw where all guests had to do was buy entry tickets or book a table at Majlis of the World to win big, Global Village celebrated it all.

View the gallery to see the lucky winners

MAJLIS OF THE WORLD: Eid & Ramadan Special

Friends and family gathered from Iftar to Suhour in the beautiful air-conditioned, outdoor Majlis. With delicious food, cultural entertainment and board games.

View the gallery to the Majlis of the World

CONCERTS

Season 26 celebrated huge international musical talent by inviting global stars and creating exciting experiences through live concerts from around the world.
View the gallery of live concerts and international performances.

BIG DAY OUT: The ARN magic

5 ARN stations - Virgin Radio, Al Arabiya, Al Khaleejiya, Hit FM, and City1016, brought in their magic with a broadcast live from Global Village. Guests met the faces behind their favourite voices amidst fun, smiles, and surprises for the whole family.

View the gallery for images of the big day.

EVENTS: So Much to Celebrate!

From celebrating the UAE's Golden Jubliee this National Day to bringing in the New Year 8 times and the all-time favourite Kids Fest, there was never a dull moment at Global Village this season.

View the gallery and refresh your memory or catch up on what you've missed.

RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT!®: The Weird Wonder

With more than 100 new additions and six unique galleries featuring over 220 exhibits, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!® museum was more mystifying and delightful than ever.
Not just that! An all new 4D state-of-the-art theatre left guests at the edge of their seats!

View the gallery to witness all things odd.

CARNAVAL: All the Fun of the Fair!

With over 170 rides, games, and attractions to explore and enjoy, all visits to the Carnaval were filled with fun and wonder.

View the gallery for some fun fair.

STUNT SHOW: Nail-biting thrills

This year the stunt show featured a 75ft high dive tower where stuntmen performed jet-ski fire-jumps and all kinds of gravity-defying stunts. Visitors got everything from the action scene: speed, intensity, noise, steep surfaces, and things blowing up!

View the gallery to catch up on the action!

ENTERTAINMENT: Lively & Vibrant Shows!

Season 26 had a line-up of over 40,000 spectacular shows and special events for all! From welcoming favourite characters, cultural performances, street entertainment, main stage performances, and a thrilling stunt show - there was something for everyone!

View the gallery for a glimpse of all the extravaganza!

DINING: A Food Haven

Season 26 was a food haven with unique flavours from every corner of the globe with 200+ restaurants, cafes, and street food stalls. It had a dose of extra sweetness with the launch of a brand new dessert destination - the Railway Market.

View the gallery... a feast for the eyes!

PAVILIONS: A Trip Around the World

At Global Village, we celebrate the world's diversity and creativity. Every season we create exciting shopping, culinary, and entertainment experiences from around the world for our guests to discover wonder.